Escape From Pretoria movie review by Movie Review Mom

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MOVIE TITLE:  Escape from Pretoria RATING:  PG-13 LENGTH:    1 hour 46 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:   A-     IN A NUTSHELL: I’ve always been fascinated by prison stories, especially if they’re true ones.  This thriller takes us to South … Continued

Just Mercy movie review

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MOVIE TITLE: Just Mercy RATING:    PG-13 LENGTH:   2 hours, 16 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:   B+ IN A NUTSHELL: The power of an effective film is that it makes you think and feel.  This movie certainly does that.  At … Continued

The Informer movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:       The Informer RATING:   R LENGTH:    1 hour, 53 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:   B   IN A NUTSHELL: This action thriller is directed by Andrea Di Stefano and is dramatic, gritty, and tense.  It’s based on a novel … Continued

The Mustang movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   The Mustang                         ON DVD  June 11, 2019 RATING:  R  LENGTH:  96 minutes  Movie Review Mom GRADE:  A-   IN A NUTSHELL: We’re told at the beginning of … Continued

Papillon movie review

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Movie Title:   Papillon Grade:  B+ Rating: R, 136 minutes   In a Nutshell:  I’ve always been fascinated by prison movies.  This gritty remake is well done and is based on the best-selling memoirs by wrongfully convicted prisoner Henri Charriere in … Continued

The Whole Truth offers adult themes with intrique

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NOW ON DVD Movie Title:   The Whole Truth    Grade:   B-   Rating:  R, 1 hour 33 minutes   In a Nutshell:  This courtroom drama based on David Baldacci’s novel was first released in Japan as early as Spring 2016, … Continued